KiwiNZ:Buzz Bumble: Yep, just the usual over-hyped silliness in Auckland. A bit windy, a bit drizzly, but nothing different to a normal day you would see in winter / spring.
Over hyped ? really
"BOY POSSIBLY SWEPT OUT TO SEA Police have been told an 11-year-old boy was swept out to sea in Auckland as Cyclone Lusi batters the city."
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/9830946/Cyclone-Lusi-lashing-northern-NZ
Still overhyped